This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.18 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Swanside
Crime trends · Swanside
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -17%
ASB
3
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
9
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Swanside
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,816
White Brit.94.0%
+ other · 6.0%
Religion
Total residents: 9,822
Christian71.4%
No religion22.7%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,825
50–6420.8%
35–4919.1%
25–3414.8%
65–749.7%
≤46.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 4,052
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Other13.7%
Any member 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%